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Greenville County deputies said they got a call around 9:30 a.m. from Bank of America branch on Poinsett Highway about suspicious activity.

A deputy went to the bank and saw a man get out of a vehicle. The deputy said the man started to run away, but ran back to the car, got inside and backed up into the deputy's car. The deputy said the man got out of the car again and ran away on foot.

The deputy was not injured.

Greenville County Sheriff's Office deputies, K-9s and the GCSO helicopter searched the area near the Pepsi plant and Hampton Park Christian School.

They took Davis into custody just before 11 a.m, according to Deputy Drew Pinciaro.

Chris Barney, the pastor for administration and communication at the school, said that police told the school staff just before 10 a.m. that there was an attempted robbery not far from school and the suspect stole a car.

The school posted a parent alert that read: "HPCS is now in hold and secure. Parents are asked not to come to campus until further notice. All children are safe." A short time later, the school posted: "Update from HPCS. We are still in hold and secure. Armed suspect was seen in woods near campus. All buildings are secure."

Davis is charged with resisting arrest, failure to stop for blue lights, hit and run, possession of stolen vehicle and driving under suspension.